GAME REPORT

Proteas Deliver First-Half Knockout Against Swans

Proteas EKA AEL poured in the game's first 13 points and led the entire way in an 86-62 demolition of Allianz Swans in Limassol.

Vujadin Subotic and Aleksandar Radojevic scored 17 apiece for Proteas, who also got 16 from LaVell Blanchard in the EuroChallenge Group D triumph.

Swans tried to keep the game close and trailed 28-18 midway through the second quarter but Subotic hit consecutive three-pointers and Radojevic followed with a jump shot as the Cyprus giants opened up a 36-18 advantage.

By half-time, the lead had ballooned to 48-22 and there was no way back for Swans.

At the break, Radojevic had eight points, Blanchard 10 and Subotic 11.